NOMINATIVE AND ACCUSATIVE

Accusative; expresses the object of an action

accusative examples

• lupus ovem devorat. The wolf devours the sheep.
• puer quinque pedes altus est. The boy is five feet tall.
• novem horas hac nocte dormiam. I shall sleep for nine hours tonight.

examples to translate

• dominus servum salutat.
• puellam puer amat.

answers

• The master is greeting the slave. 
• The boy loves the girl.

NOMINATIVE; THE SUBJECT OF THE SENTENCE THAT IS DOING THE VERB

NOMINATIVE EXAMPLES

• Servus sedet. The slave is sitting.
• Canem latravit. The dog barked.

EXAMPLES TO TRANSLATE

• Puella reginem salutat.
• Felis canem salutat.

ANSWERS

• The girl greeted the king.
• The cat greets the dog.